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Newspaper
Bluefield Daily Telegraph
Location
Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jun 20, 1960
Page
9
Johns Hopkins researchers prize firefly tails for luciferin and luciferase used in cancer and muscular dystrophy studies. Children in multiple states will collect hundreds of thousands of bugs for a science program, paid at 30 cents per 100 tails.
Posthumous biography based on notes of Rear Adm. Cary T. Grayson reveals Wilson believed he would seek a third term to champion the League of Nations even at the cost of his life. The notes recount Wilson’s 1920 remark to Joe Tumulty and his late life as an invalid after a stroke.
U S citizens rush to the Soviet Union at a record rate in 1960 amid Cold War strains while Soviet visitors to the United States also rise though remain far lower. Experts predict up to 15 000 Americans may visit USSR this year as Intourist bookings fill up.
The Hope Ship a US led international health cooperation project sails for Southeast Asia on Sept 21 under Project Hope founder Dr William B Walsh. The converted USS Consolation will visit Indonesia and Vietnam training local doctors nurses and technicians in a mobile medical program funded mainly by private donations. The operation costs about 4 million dollars for one year.
Creditors of the estates of Ella W Kirk Charlies M Kirk Joseph Henry McClaugherty Elizabeth W McClaugherty Dana Blake Villyard and Jack McClaugherty are ordered to present verified claims to the Commissioner's office in Bluefield West Virginia by January 1 1961. Beneficiaries are urged to attend the sale day to protect their interests. The notice is dated June 190.
A raft of used furniture and appliances is offered by multiple stores and ads. Listings include living room suites, chairs, a radiator, kitchen sinks, cabinets, freezers, electric ranges, water heaters, and more with low prices and installment options. Contact numbers and store names such as Effrons Army Store Bluefield Montgomery Ward and Warlick Furniture are given.
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